Change of Fire Season Status

Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ) has declared a Restricted Fire Season for the entire Horowhenua District, as of 8am on Monday, 18 February 2019. A Prohibited Fire Season remains in place on all Horowhenua beaches and sand dunes.

Alcohol (Liquor) Bylaw 2015

Horowhenua District Council's Alcohol (Liquor) Bylaw was adopted by Council on 4 May 2016 and came into effect from 5 May 2016.

Purpose of the Bylaw

The main purpose of this Bylaw is to enhance safety and public enjoyment of public places in a reasonable manner by providing for liquor control in specified areas to reduce the incidence of alcohol related offences.